✈ GIG → BKK
19H 54M FLIGHT. YOU WILL FORGET WHAT GRASS LOOKS LIKE.
Flight from Rio de Janeiro to Bangkok
From Galeão (GIG), Brazil South America → Suvarnabhumi (BKK), Thailand Asia
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Bangkok?
A nonstop flight from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Bangkok (BKK) takes about 19 hours 54 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 9,998 miles (16,091 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
19h 54m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
9,998 mi
16,091 km · great-circle
Avg speed
808 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Rio de Janeiro timezone
UTC-3
America/Sao_Paulo
Bangkok timezone
UTC+7
Asia/Bangkok
Time difference
+10h
10 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~10d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
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